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Amphibians are among the most fascinating and complex creatures on Earth. With the ability to absorb toxins, regrow limb ...
The amphibian and aquatic species experts from the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance and Colorado Parks and Wildlife Southeast ...
Researchers from the University of Florida have uncovered the largest known nesting site for the threatened giant South ...
A fungal pathogen has rendered the Southern corroboree frog functionally extinct. Can genomics technologies pull the species ...
Richard “Dick” Tracy, an emeritus professor in the Department of Biology, was recently named a 2025 Fellow of the Ecological ...
Turtles live centuries with almost no cancer. Here’s what researchers found inside their ancient cells — and why it matters ...
Bears may have big hands, but some birds of prey give them a run for their money. Discover birds with talons larger than bear claws.
Have you ever seen a creature that seems to smile at you from behind the glass, with feathery gills waving like carnival ...
When I first heard about eastern hellbenders, I thought they sounded like a motorcycle gang, not large salamanders the color of river rocks. I also had no idea they were important ecosystem indicators ...
A team of researchers led by the Smithsonian has discovered the oldest known pterosaur fossil in North America. Pterosaurs were flying reptiles that lived alongside dinosaurs and were the first ...
Under Vermont's newly-passed Act 47 of 2025 the sale of pond slider turtles, which includes the popular red-eared slider, is ...
The Los Angeles Zoo released nearly 700 endangered southern mountain yellow-legged frogs into the San Gabriel Mountains as ...